Plumbing leaks are a nuisance, usually causing minor damage. But slab leaks are a different beast — they’re almost certain to cause significant damage, in which case you’ll need your insurance to help with an expensive and extensive repair. This begs the...
Most homeowners have never heard of a slab leak until a slab leak wrecks their home. How scary are slab leaks? Very, if you value your home and property. We should be telling spooky tales of slab leaks around the campfire. How dangerous are they? Not as immediately...
You just opened your water bill. It’s ten times higher than expected! It looks like a mortgage payment. What gives? You watered the grass less, took shorter showers, and flushed fewer times last month. Why are they charging you ten times more? So now you review...
No leak is a good leak. But some leaks are an annoyance and minor expense; others are category-five disasters. If a faucet leak is a fender bender, a slab leak is a full-on 50-vehicle freeway pileup — or has the potential to be unless you detect and repair it early....
Most Southern California homes sit on a concrete slab foundation. Much of their plumbing runs directly through pipes in the slab. If this sounds like the recipe for a plumbing disaster, it can be. Leaks in the slab are difficult to detect and even harder to repair. A...
